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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,802.92, 1,335,566.82 and 538,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,802.92, 1,335,566.82 and 538,069.48 is: 742,535.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,802.92 : 1,335,566.82 = 538,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,802.92/1,335,566.82 = 538,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,802.92x = 1,335,566.82 × 538,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,802.92x = 718,627,744,342.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,627,744,342.65/967,802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,535.21

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